Blooming lovely!
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When:
September 15, 2018 @ 10:00 – 16:00
2018-09-15T10:00:00+10:00
2018-09-15T16:00:00+10:00
Where:
Box Hill Town Hall – Lower Hall
1022 Whitehorse Rd
Box Hill VIC 3128
Australia
1022 Whitehorse Rd
Box Hill VIC 3128
Australia
Cost:
gold coin
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Enjoy this recreation of the Box Hill Horticultural Society’s old style garden shows, which were a treasured event in days gone by. Floral arrangements, heirloom vegetables and historic exhibits will be on display. There will also be stalls by various gardening groups and speakers on a variety of gardening subjects. And there will be talks throughout:
- 10.00am: welcome (Dr Gary Presland, historian).
- 10.45am: ‘what to grow in one metre square’ (Urban Harvest).
- 11.00am: ‘the joys of gardening’ (Bob Yeomans, Box Hill Hort. Soc.).
- 11.40am: ‘cut and come again’ (Urban Harvest).
- 12.10am: ‘heirloom fruit & vegetables (Urban Harvest).
- 1.00pm: ‘bromeliads’ (Jill Abbott, Bromeliad Society of Victoria).
- 2.30pm: ‘pollination’ (Max Campbell, Field Naturalists Club).
- 3.30pm: prizes announced.
From 10.30am-12.30pm, Whitehorse Urban Harvest will be having a display.
This event is part of Heritage Week.